# Solitaire． vs Solitaire Collection (Classic)

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Solitaire． at none against Solitaire Collection (Classic)'s 9. Solitaire． also leads on chart position (#179 vs unranked). Solitaire Collection (Classic)'s advantage is ratings volume (78K vs 11K) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Solitaire Collection (Classic) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Solitaire． asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Solitaire． against 4.7 for Solitaire Collection (Classic). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire Collection (Classic) has 78K ratings behind it against 11K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Solitaire．'s written reviews are positive against 70% of Solitaire Collection (Classic)'s.

Solitaire． ships an update every 5 weeks, Solitaire Collection (Classic) every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Solitaire． | Solitaire Collection (Classic) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire/id1456989345/reviews) | **[4.7 (78K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire-collection-classic/id1618184255/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11K | **78K** |
| Positive reviews | 69.0% of reviews | **70.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#179** | — |
| Size | 243 MB | 153 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [慧钧 蒋](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456989344) | [WONDERFUL ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1618175378) |

## What reviewers say

### Solitaire．

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire/id1456989345)

**Currently charting:** #179 Top Free · Family (US App Store)

Experience the classic Klondike Solitaire card game with daily challenges and customizable themes. Enjoy unlimited deals, hints, and undo options for endless fun, playable offline.

**Highlights:** Classic Klondike/Patience gameplay, Daily challenges, Customizable cards and backgrounds, Unlimited deals, undo, and hints, Offline play, Draw 1 or 3 cards, Left-handed mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 💡 Interesting features and challenges
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and backgrounds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads and interruptions
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or crashes during gameplay
- Daily challenges not working as expected
- Inability to unlock new card sets and backgrounds
- Inconsistent behavior when switching devices

**Requested features**

- Option to disable ads or pay for ad-free version
- More customization options for card styles and backgrounds
- Ability to save and resume games
- Improved performance and stability


### Solitaire Collection (Classic)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire-collection-classic/id1618184255)

Enjoy a comprehensive collection of classic solitaire card games, including Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, TriPeaks, and Pyramid. Customize your experience with various themes and card designs, and engage in daily challenges. Unlock and build beautiful gardens as you play.

**Highlights:** Multiple Solitaire Variants, Daily Challenges, Customizable Themes, Garden Building Feature, Unlockable Gardens, Card Back & Face Customization

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $17.99 | per year |
| Buy 500 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 1200 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy 2100 coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy 3000 coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Buy 4000 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Buy 6300 coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| Buy 10000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable game
- 🧠 Keeps mind active
- ⏱️ Quick and easy to play
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Too many ads/commercials
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 🔒 Locked content/features
- 🔋 Battery drain issues

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing/crashing issues
- Difficulty progressing past certain levels
- Syncing/save issues across devices

**Requested features**

- More game modes and variations
- Ability to disable ads
- Expanded garden/background customization
- Frequent content updates


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Solitaire． free?

Solitaire． is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Solitaire Collection (Classic) free?

Solitaire Collection (Classic) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Solitaire． or Solitaire Collection (Classic)?

Solitaire Collection (Classic) is rated higher. Solitaire． averages 4.6 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Solitaire Collection (Classic) averages 4.7 from 78K ratings.

### Do Solitaire． or Solitaire Collection (Classic) have ads?

Both Solitaire． and Solitaire Collection (Classic) show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Solitaire． or Solitaire Collection (Classic)?

Solitaire． ships an update every 5 weeks, and Solitaire Collection (Classic) every 2 months. Most recently, Solitaire． was updated on October 14, 2026 and Solitaire Collection (Classic) on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*